* Nobuyoshi ARAKI "Rainyday Somegoro Ichikawa" 1998 Photobook

Somegoro ICHIKAWA is the famous kabuki actor, the seventh to carry the name (his father was the sixth), real name Fujima TERUMASA.

“A collection of black-and-white portraits of the kabuki actor Ichikawa Somegoro. The interconnections between the model and city views are presented with exquisite timing."--Kotaro Iizawa, Araki: Self, Life, Death